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Edmund Hillary & Tenzing Norgay: The First Ascent of Everest


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On May 29, 1953, Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay made history by becoming the first climbers to reach the summit of Mount Everest. This episode dives deep into their legendary journey—exploring the preparation, the perilous climb, the teamwork, and the legacy that forever changed mountaineering and sports history. Discover the key people, pivotal moments, and lasting impact of this iconic achievement. Perfect for sports history enthusiasts and adventure lovers.

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